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Conflicts before 1923

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Iraqi Kurdish conflicts post-1923

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Conflict Combatant 1 Combatant 2 Results
First Barzani revolt
(1931–1932)
Barzani tribe  Kingdom of Iraq
 United Kingdom
Defeat
  • Revolt suppressed.
Yazidi revolt
(1935)
Yazidi tribesmen  Kingdom of Iraq Defeat
Second Barzani revolt
(1931–1932)
Barzani tribe  Kingdom of Iraq Defeat
  • Revolt suppressed.
Operation Mammoth of World War II
(1943)
 Germany
Iraqi Kurds
 United Kingdom Defeat
  • 1 Kurdish rebel and 2 German officers captured.
  • Operation never fulfilled.
First Kurdish–Iraqi War
(1961–1970)
KDP Before 1968:
Republic of Iraq
Syria Syria

After 1968:
Ba'athist Iraq

Stalemate
Second Kurdish–Iraqi War
(1974–1975)
KDP
 Iran
Iraq Iraq Defeat
  • Iraq re-established control over Kurdistan.
Kurdish Rebellion of 1983
(1983–1989)
Kurdistan Democratic Party
 Iran
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
Iraq Iraq
MEK
Defeat
Kurdish National Uprising
(1991)
KDP
PUK
Iraq Iraq Victory
Iraqi Kurdish Civil War
(1994–1997)
KDP
Iraq Iraq
 Turkey
PDKI
PUK
Iraq INC
PKK
Badr Brigades
Peace agreement
Kurdistan Islamist Conflict
(2001–2004)
KDP
PUK
Ansar al-Islam
Al-Qaeda
Victory
Iraq War
(2003–2011)
MNF–I
 Iraq (2003–)
KDP
PUK
Iraq Iraq (2003)
Iraq SCJL
Iraq Naqshbandi Army
ISI File:IAILogo.png IAI
Mahdi Army
Special Groups
Badr Brigades
File:Kata'ib Hezbollah flag.svg Kata'ib Hezbollah
Victory
Kurdish front of the Syrian Civil War
(2012–present)
 Rojava

CJTF–OIR
 Iraqi Kurdistan


 Syrian government (occasionally)
Free Syrian Army (occasionally)

 ISIL

 Syrian government (occasionally)


Free Syrian Army (occasionally)
Al Nusra Front

Ongoing
  • SDF takes control of much of northern Syria.
2nd Iraqi Civil War
(2014–present)
 Iraq

CJTF–OIR
 Iran
 Syria (airstrikes)
 Rojava

 ISIS

Iraq Naqshbandi Army
Iraq Free Iraqi Army

Ongoing